Mike Karmazin

Mike Karmazin
No. 30
Position:	Guard
Personal information
Born:	July 16, 1919; Monongahela, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	January 21, 2004 (aged 84); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:	Norwin (PA)
College:	Duke
NFL draft:	1946 / round: 24 / pick: 222
Career history
	New York Yankees (1946); Paterson Panthers (1947);
Career highlights and awards
	Third-team All-American (1941); First-team All-SoCon (1941);

Michael Laurence Karmazin (July 16, 1919 – January 21, 2004) was a professional American football guard. Prior to playing at the professional level, Karmazin played college football at Duke University. He earned All-America and All-Southern Conference honors in 1941. During the 1942 Rose Bowl, he tackled Don Durdan for a safety, in a 20–16 loss to Oregon State. He was later drafted in 1946 by the Boston Yanks of the National Football League (NFL), however he ended playing in the rival All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the New York Yankees in 1946. He played professionally again in 1947, for the Paterson Panthers of the American Association.